May 18, 2013 - The Right to Homestead Bill could help millions in India by providing homestead plots to virtually all landless rural families across the country. Landesa founder Roy Prosterman writes in the Times of India about this crucial moment to address the principal cause of rural poverty in India - landlessness.
April 19, 2013 -- An editorial stressing the importance of women's land rights in India was published by the Wall Street Journal's India Real Time blog. Sanjoy Patnaik - Landesa's state director of Odisha, India - explains how land is a priceless asset for India's women.
Landesa was featured on the front page of the The Seattle Times print ...
The Global Journal ranks Landesa as the #16 NGO in the world overall, and the #1 NGO addressing human rights.
Landesa honors the life of Doug Beighle, a board member, longtime supporter, and ...